What is it about?

Naïve business forecasts often lead to losses and waste. A good understanding of the different types of cycles affecting markets is instructive.

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Why is it important?

Many investment appraisals, feasibility studies or business cases neglect to consider cycles. The unfortunate result is losses. Risk management policy should include cycle assessment to strengthen due diligence and tighten modeling.

Perspectives

Knowledge of cycles improves financial modeling and forecasts.

Dr Simon Hugh Huston
Coventry University

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This page is a summary of: A “family of cycles” – major and auxiliary business cycles, Journal of Property Investment & Finance, April 2014, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/jpif-02-2014-0015.
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